Director at American International School of Niamey in Niger
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Director
American International School of Niamey (Niger)

Appointed - Jeff Duckett
Sep 15, 2015
Nov 15, 2015

The American International School of Niamey, Niger

(formerly the American School of Niamey)

seeks a new Director

for the 2016-17 school year

Dear Colleagues and Friends,

 

On behalf of the Search Committee and Board of Directors of the American International School of Niamey, in Niamey, Niger, we are pleased to announce that after a worldwide search which produced a large number of highly qualified candidates, Mr. Jeffrey Duckett has been appointed as the new Director for the 2016-17 academic year.

 

Mr. Duckett is currently Deputy Head of School at Khartoum International Community School (KICS) in Khartoum, Sudan. He was previously Director of Technology at KICS before being appointed Deputy Head of School. He has also held teaching and administrative positions in Dubai, UAE and in Cairo, Egypt.

 

Mr. Duckett earned a BA in Humanities from San Francisco State University in California, and graduate degrees and certifications from Notre Dame de Namur University in California, Ashford University in Iowa, and Johns Hopkins University in Maryland.

 

The Search Committee, Board of Directors and Search Associates would like to thank all who expressed interest in the American International School of Niamey Director search, and to everyone who assisted and supported the search process.

Sincerely,

Ralph Jahr and David Cramer

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